Lex Joon Racing will banner the Save 22 Veterans logos through the 2022 season starting at the upcoming NHRA US Nationals
Amsterdam’s Flying Dutchman Lex Joon continues fulfilling his American Dream while he will participate for the upcoming US Nationals in Indianapolis with his Top Fuel
dragster.
Brownsburg, IN (August 31,2022) – Lex Joon Racing is proud to announce a corporation with Save 22 Veterans for the upcoming NHRA Dodge Power Brokers US Nationals.
SAVE22 is a registered 501(c)(3) organization which stands shoulder to shoulder with the men and women who have served our country and the communities within.
SAVE22 spread the word and educate people about Veteran suicide. Team owner/driver, Lex Joon said he is looking forward to entertaining our Veterans in the LJR pits and at the racetrack and let them encounter a similar adrenaline rush as they remember from their active duty.
Joon is looking forward to being part of one of the bigger Top Fuel fields in recent history. 25 Top Fuel drivers will attempt to qualify for a 16 car field for Monday’s Race day. Joon could add a new chapter to racing history by becoming the first FIA Champion to capture a win at the US Nationals, the most iconic race in the world.
About Lex Joon Racing
Growing up in Netherland’s capital city of Amsterdam, Lex Joon created successful automotive service companies to fund his passion for speed. Lex Joon Racing (LJR-Europe) was established in 1995 with wife Gerda, an award winning equestrian and racing event organizer. Together they captured the FIA 2005 Drag Racing Championship and earned “Europe’s Most Successful Top Fuel Racer” title between 2005 and 2009.
The Joons moved to the US to achieve their ultimate goals – becoming American citizens and winning a NHRA Championship. They now have a laser focus on fulfilling the second half of their American dream after earning green card citizenship. Today, Lex and Gerda are fan favorites with their underdog “Never Quit” spirit and Cha-Cha, the team’s spirited Canine Captain. An independent Top Fuel drag racing team with the only active female Top Fuel co-crew chief.